Heavy Trailer recall in Canada: suspension bolts may break
In plain language
This recall affects certain ALUTREC Flatbed Trailers and MANAC Semi-Trailers from 2017-2020. The bolts that attach the steer arm to the knuckle on the Dexter Smart-Steer 2.0 self-steering axle could break. Parts that detach from the trailer could create a road hazard for others and increase the risk of a crash. You can check if your trailer is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Contact Manac to schedule the free repair.
- Take your trailer to a Dexter Canada authorized service facility.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Detached parts could create road hazard, increasing crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Detached parts could create road hazard, increasing crash risk
What should consumers do?
Contact Manac to schedule the free repair. Take your trailer to a Dexter Canada authorized service facility. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Detached parts could create road hazard, increasing crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2021.
Is the ALUTREC, MANAC brand affected by this recall?
Yes, ALUTREC, MANAC products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain ALUTREC Flatbed Trailers and MANAC Semi-Trailers from 2017-2020. The bolts that attach the steer arm to the knuckle on the Dexter Smart-Steer 2.0 self-steering axle could break. Parts that detach from the trailer could create a road hazard for others and increase the risk of a crash. You can check if your trailer is included and book a repair using the official notice.